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Re: making xfs dump work

2006-07-13 15:57:07
Subject: Re: making xfs dump work
From: Jean-Francois Malouin <Jean-Francois.Malouin AT bic.mni.mcgill DOT ca>
To: "Julian C. Dunn" <lists AT aquezada DOT com>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 15:52:07 -0400
Oups! Forget that! 
xfsdump is a package by itself on Debian.

Mea Culpa
jf

* Jean-Francois Malouin <Jean-Francois.Malouin AT bic.mni.mcgill DOT ca> 
[20060713 15:49]:
> * Julian C. Dunn <lists AT aquezada DOT com> [20060713 15:44]:
> > I've got a Linux workstation which uses xfs as one of its volumes 
> > (/dev/md2), but which I can't back up using Amanda because Amanda appears 
> > to call /sbin/dump on it, which under Linux blows up (/sbin/dump is ext2/3 
> > only).
> > 
> > How do I make Amanda call the "right" dump program (xfsdump rather than 
> > /sbin/dump)?
> 
> Install xfsprogs.
> (at least on Debian that where you'll find xfsdump/xfsrestore).
> I think you will have to recompile Amanda though but I might be mistaken.
> 
> HTH
> jf
> 
> > 
> > - Julian
> > 
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> > ]
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